If you haven’t heard, the social networking giant Facebook announced a new launcher and lock screen for Android devices today named Facebook Home. Also announced was the HTC First which comes with with Facebook home pre-installed. We at DroidDog are super curious how YOU all feel about the new launcher. Let us know by voting in the poll below and be… Read more
The HTC First was just announced by HTC’s own Peter Chou, with AT&T’s Ralph de la Vega coming up to talk about it. While specs weren’t really brought up, we know that it will have Facebook Home pre-installed and it will be optimized for the social experience. It’ll also come in four different colors, so your phone can look as pretty as… Read more
Facebook has finally announced their new Facebook home, which is not an app or a skin. It’s an integrated launcher and lockscreen combo, but it’s also more than that. For all you Facebook users, it’ll integrate with all your contacts, Facebook messages, and even SMS. Everything is focused on social media and content, with features like natural gestures… Read more
The Facebook Home event is coming up very soon, and we know at least a little of what they will offer. We’re sure they will announce the HTC First, an HTC phone that’s squarely mid end and will be running Facebook’s new software. Speaking of software, they should be announcing their new “home,” which is most likely either a launcher or a full on Android… Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJJynAG3jQQ&feature=player_embedded Action Launcher Pro is a very innovative launcher, and it just keeps getting better. Covers are an incredible feature that allows you to open an app with one tap, while still retaining the functionality of a folder, opening that with a swipe. However, developer Chris Lacy has created… Read more
With some pretty good indicators the developers of Chameleon launcher were preparing a version specific for smartphones thanks to a teaser video back in early January, we’re happy to see it go live. The successful Kickstarter project turned popular Android launcher is finally available for smartphones for $2.91 on the Play Store. Chameleon Launcher is… Read more
Action Launcher Pro is a simple but amazing third party launcher made by Chris Lacy, the same dev who created Tweet Lanes. It has a unique way of accessing apps, through a slide out app drawer and a new take on folders called covers. You can read our review here, but since then, many features have been added! Google Play turned one year old just… Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqDXXgugb5o The newest update to Action Launcher Pro brings the app to version 1.3 and includes a few new features. The biggest change is the search bar, which has been modified to be more useful. First of all, it’ll have a mic shortcut to voice search towards the left when you hit the search button. Second, the first… Read more
Chameleon, the innovative launcher for tablets, is currently on sale. Instead of being $10, it is currently only $3.99. If you were ever interested in trying it out, now is as good a time as ever. This comes after a CES announcement that they are working on a version of Chameleon for phones. It was shown off on a Galaxy S III, so fans can get it on… Read more
For most of the Android savvy crowd, Nova launcher needs little introduction and that’s exactly why this news is likely to make a lot of you very happy. Congrats to the folks at TeslaCoil Software with their end of year release of Nova Launcher 2.0 and the continued guarantee of tweaking your Android home-screen to your heart’s content. Included… Read more
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